Facebook is no new term for any of us, and you have been using this social platform since years. Facebook is the biggest social platform, all owing to its users which are in millions all around the globe. Facebook Messenger is the official messenger application from Facebook. It utilizes your Facebook contacts to list and message them. It is simple messenger application, which is available for all major mobile operating systems including iOS, Android, Blackberry, Windows Mobile, Symbian and even for Java enabled phones. However, there is a bit variation that you will experience with every other OS; but, all of them are officially developed by the Facebook Inc.

Facebook Messenger was initially rolled out as messenger application for Android and iOS, in August 2011. Prior to its release, the app was gone viral all owing to its simple user interface. However, some bug were still found in the app, which were later removed as an update was released; along with its release for Blackberry devices. Before the official Facebook messenger application there were some unauthorized chat clients including Nimbuzz, and these application concluded a limitation of being acting just as an instant messaging application and thus users cannot have a glance at their previous messages. This was a huge drawback that these application faced, which were removed with the official launch of Facebook Messenger.

Features:

Facebook Messenger is quite similar to all other messenger application, with a slight modification in its working. In all the messenger applications, you are required to create an account with your cell number or email. In this application you aren’t required to sign up for an account, unless you do not have a Facebook account. All the Facebook users can directly login to the app using their Facebook credentials.

The basic purpose of the application is to send and receive Facebook messages; along with the ability to see the previous record of messages. Along with simple text messaging, you are also allowed to send images, videos, emoticons, stickers and voice notes too. The newer versions also support voice calling feature, which works amazing on 3G connection.

The app features clean interface, with theme colouring same as that of Facebook website. It is super smooth making its usage time savvy and fluid. As the app is official, there isn’t as such issue of any privacy threat or privacy breach. Besides this, you can simply view all your previous conversations, can delete messages and of course send new messages. The app automatically sorts the people whom you messaged most and displays them on the main page of the app.

Along with individual messages, Facebook messenger also allows to manage group messages. However, as of now you can see a new separate application called Facebook Groups for group messaging. The most attractive part of the application are the sticker, which are in a huge quantity. Some of them are free, while some others can be purchased.

Though these interesting features can be vouched for only if you have Android, iOS or Window based Smartphones, but who cares! You can pretty much run Facebook Messenger on your PC. Yes, you hread it right! You can take this fluid experiecne to bigger screen using simple method.